{"id":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14T09:21:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T16:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1296252"},"modified":"2021-07-19T07:01:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T14:01:56","slug":"how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3","title":{"rendered":"How to make the map on the cover of GIS for Science volume 3"},"author":6971,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23771,22941],"tags":[26451,757571,32331,31201,28641],"industry":[],"product":[36581,36561],"class_list":["post-1296252","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-gis","category-mapping","tag-cartography","tag-gis-for-science","tag-how-to","tag-print","tag-publishing","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-pro"],"acf":{"short_description":"That crazy globe on the cover of GIS for Science v3 is fun and easy to make. Here's a whirlwind...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>How do you make the cover for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gisforscience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIS for Science volume 3<\/a>? You have amazing colleagues like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deepseadawn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dawn Wright<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GeoHarder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christian Harder<\/a> who work at the speed of trust! This cover came together remarkably fast, and was a fun and interactive experience with creative collaborators and top-notch content providers.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296282,"id":1296282,"title":"GISforSciencev3Cover_Small","filename":"GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","filesize":315964,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3cover_small","alt":"GIS for Science volume 3","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3cover_small","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 14:57:41","modified":"2021-07-14 14:58:15","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1000,"height":909,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","medium-width":287,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":698,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","large-width":1000,"large-height":909,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","1536x1536-width":1000,"1536x1536-height":909,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","2048x2048-width":1000,"2048x2048-height":909,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small-512x465.jpg","card_image-width":512,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3Cover_Small.jpg","wide_image-width":1000,"wide_image-height":909}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.gisforscience.com\/"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.half-earthproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Half-Earth Project<\/a> features prominently in this volume so it was a fast call that something like the <a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/en\/browse\/#d=2&amp;q=Vibrant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vibrant<\/a> globe, designed along with Vizzuality&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/casal_estefania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Estefan\u00eda Casal<\/a> for the Half-Earth Project, should festoon the cover.<\/p>\n<h3>The Globe<\/h3>\n<p>This 3D globe graphic was made entirely in ArcGIS Pro. Here is a Global Scene in Pro, with some imagery. The imagery&#8217;s color is given a red-ish boost by bumping up the red channel&#8217;s gamma value in the symbology panel. Give those settings a look. There are lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/bending-light-and-blending-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crazy things<\/a> you can do with rasters.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296412,"id":1296412,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro1","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","filesize":186020,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro1","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with imagery.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro1","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:28:32","modified":"2021-07-14 15:28:57","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro1.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>To make this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/earth-were-size-globe-john-nelson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">surprisingly smooth<\/a> planet of ours a little more ragged, we exaggerated the terrain by a factor of 20! With the &#8220;Ground&#8221; layer group selected, you can change the vertical exaggeration in the appearance tab.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296432,"id":1296432,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro2","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","filesize":187649,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro2","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with vertical exaggeration.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:33:11","modified":"2021-07-14 15:33:30","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro2.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Then we added a color-boosted version of the global <a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/en\/browse\/#d=2&amp;q=ecological%20land%20units\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ecological Land Units<\/a> and gave it a transparency of 20% so you could see a little bit of the content and texture of the imagery below.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296452,"id":1296452,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro3","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","filesize":202365,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro3","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with Ecological Land Units.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro3","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:36:02","modified":"2021-07-14 15:36:26","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro3.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>To add some texture realism to this globe, we pulled in the glorious <a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/en\/browse\/#d=2&amp;q=terrain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terrain<\/a> image service from Living Atlas and give it a hillshade raster function. There are a handfull of versions of this, with varying amounts of blur. Check out how to do that realistic\/blurry hillshade hack <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4aefnrQJvMg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296482,"id":1296482,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro4","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","filesize":249966,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro4","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with hillshade.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro4","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:42:37","modified":"2021-07-14 15:42:53","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro4.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>What an amazing difference, right? Hillshade is a wonderful thing. Atop this we pulled in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gebco.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GEBCO<\/a> bathymetry layer, clipped to just oceans, and gave it a deep blue to cyan gradient. This is an ongoing collaboration of multiple teams to map the seafloor in more detail and make it available to the public. Not a ton of bathymetry in this extent, but it sure does help.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296512,"id":1296512,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro5","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","filesize":249753,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro5","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with GEBCO bathymetry.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro5","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:46:03","modified":"2021-07-14 15:46:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro5.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>After this we layered in some vector water features. Lakes and oceans. They were given a coastal stroke with beachy tan and a cyan inner gradient, and a rippled water texture in the form of a picture fill symbol layer. See those cute little waves?<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296542,"id":1296542,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro6","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","filesize":253184,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro6","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with water ripples.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro6","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:48:42","modified":"2021-07-14 15:49:08","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro6.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>To create a glowy sense of human settlements, we added <a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/en\/browse\/#d=2&amp;q=nasa%20viirs%20black%20marble\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nasa Earth at Night imagery<\/a> and symbolized it so only the brighter night-light pixels appear. And to turn that up to 11, we added a cities point layer, put it in the &#8220;3D&#8221; layer group, and give them shimmering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/mapping\/mapping\/steal-this-firefly-style-please\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Firefly<\/a> point symbols.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296592,"id":1296592,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro7","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","filesize":251500,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro7","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with firefly symbol cities.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro7","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:53:49","modified":"2021-07-14 15:54:10","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro7.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Lastly, to create a dramatic sense of weird fake\/realism, we added some rectangles to the layout and gave them gradient fills that approximate the atmosphere that blankets our planet. This is a total blast; learn how to embark on that journey of cartographic madness <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/create-a-bold-3d-earth-graphic-in-arcgis-pro-pt-2-atmosphere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. Seriously.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296622,"id":1296622,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro8","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","filesize":250140,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverpro8","alt":"ArcGIS Pro 3D global scene with a hacked atmospheric effect.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverpro8","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 15:57:24","modified":"2021-07-14 15:57:40","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8-1536x864.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPro8.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Export that layout as a high-res image and you have yourself a sweet sweet vibrant globe image just ready for the presses.<\/p>\n<p>Or is it?<\/p>\n<h3>Cover Design<\/h3>\n<p>Here is that globe image (rotated counter-clockwise) in Photoshop, with its title and other cover text.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296652,"id":1296652,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS1","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","filesize":382392,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverps1","alt":"GIS for Science cover art with text.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverps1","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 16:00:39","modified":"2021-07-14 16:01:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1565,"height":955,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","medium-width":428,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":469,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","large-width":1565,"large-height":955,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1-1536x937.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":937,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","2048x2048-width":1565,"2048x2048-height":955,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1-762x465.jpg","card_image-width":762,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg","wide_image-width":1565,"wide_image-height":955}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS1.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>To give the sense that this cover is hovering in low earth orbit, we applied a couple blurry and distorted versions of it to look like the text shadow was following the curve of the earth as it falls away at the periphery.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296672,"id":1296672,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS2","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","filesize":377854,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverps2","alt":"GIS for Science cover art with text shadows.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverps2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 16:03:19","modified":"2021-07-14 16:03:39","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1565,"height":955,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","medium-width":428,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":469,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","large-width":1565,"large-height":955,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2-1536x937.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":937,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","2048x2048-width":1565,"2048x2048-height":955,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2-762x465.jpg","card_image-width":762,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg","wide_image-width":1565,"wide_image-height":955}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS2.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>And to make the text look like an actual thing, with form and lighting (how else could it cast a shadow?), we added a subtle inner highlight and a couple of Firefly-like glow flares on its edges. Too much? Come on&#8230;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296692,"id":1296692,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS3","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","filesize":379596,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverps3","alt":"GIS for Science cover art with text lighting effects.","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverps3","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 16:05:28","modified":"2021-07-14 16:05:48","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1565,"height":955,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","medium-width":428,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":469,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","large-width":1565,"large-height":955,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3-1536x937.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":937,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","2048x2048-width":1565,"2048x2048-height":955,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3-762x465.jpg","card_image-width":762,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg","wide_image-width":1565,"wide_image-height":955}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS3.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>And last but certainly not least, we embedded that text into the mountains a bit. Because mountains! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CRT0kILsg4y\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a> are a couple images of me turning that Photoshop layer on and off, to give you an idea of the hack.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1296702,"id":1296702,"title":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS4","filename":"GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","filesize":384851,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-living-atlas\/mapping\/how-to-make-the-map-on-the-cover-of-gis-for-science-volume-3\/gisforsciencev3coverps4","alt":"GIS for Science cover art with text-eating terrain..","author":"6971","description":"","caption":"","name":"gisforsciencev3coverps4","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1296252,"date":"2021-07-14 16:12:19","modified":"2021-07-14 16:12:45","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1565,"height":955,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","medium-width":428,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":469,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","large-width":1565,"large-height":955,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4-1536x937.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":937,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","2048x2048-width":1565,"2048x2048-height":955,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4-762x465.jpg","card_image-width":762,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg","wide_image-width":1565,"wide_image-height":955}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GISforSciencev3CoverPS4.jpg"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>And that&#8217;s it, friends! It was a blast to make and one more opportunity to make map software do weird and fun stuff for the sake of engagement and joy. We hope you check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gisforscience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIS for Science volume 3<\/a>, and dig the many many more maps that await within!<\/p>\n<p>Love, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/JohnNelsonMaps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John<\/a><\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":6971,"user_firstname":"John","user_lastname":"Nelson","nickname":"John Nelson","user_nicename":"j_nelson","display_name":"John Nelson","user_email":"John_Nelson@esri.com","user_url":"http:\/\/www.adventuresinmapping.com","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:19:05","user_description":"I have far too much fun looking for ways to understand and present data visually, hopefully driving product strategy and engaging users. 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